Detail 01
Neck-through construction
The neck runs through the body; the supplied description identifies this construction as supporting sustain and resonance.
Product detailSKU #1500000444741
IbanezBTB605 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Transparent Gray Flat
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A neck-through 5-string bass with Alpha 1 pickups, a 3-band EQ, and selectable mid frequencies for detailed tonal control.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a 5-string bass with neck-through construction
- Bassists who want 3-band EQ control and selectable mid frequencies
- Recording, performing, or practicing players
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a 4-string bass
- Left-handed players
- Players who prefer an instrument without active EQ controls
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
3-way mid-frequency switch
Selects 250Hz, 450Hz, or 700Hz mid-frequency points.
Detail 03
MR5 bridge
The supplied description states it is designed for maximum string vibration transfer.
Detail 04
Alpha 1 pickups
The supplied description describes them as providing tonal clarity and openness.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 5-string instrument.
- 02Its neck-through construction uses a 5-piece maple/jatoba neck.
- 03The controls include individual volume, master tone, 3-band EQ, and a 3-way mid-frequency switch.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings does the BTB605 have?
It is a 5-string electric bass.
02What electronics does it use?
It has Alpha 1 pickups, individual volume, master tone, a 3-band EQ, and a 3-way mid-frequency switch.
03What are the selectable mid frequencies?
250Hz, 450Hz, and 700Hz.
04What is the neck construction?
It uses neck-through construction with a 5-piece maple/jatoba neck.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 24 medium frets
- Number of Strings
- Standard (5-string)
5 detailsBody & build
- Body Material
- Okoume wing body
- Color
- Natural
- Body Shape
- BTB
- Color Finish
- Satin
- Neck Wood
- 5-piece maple/jatoba
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000444741
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